St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-08
THE TURF.
First Day of the Ascot Heath Race
Meeting,


LONDON, June This was the first
day of the Ascot Heath race meeting.
The race for the Jubilee cup, one mile,
for three-year-oldS, was won by r.
Viner's four-year-old bay colt Mining.
The Duke of WeStminster's four-year-
old brown colt St. Mirin was second,
and M. j. Hammond's three-year-Old
bay or brown colt Aintree third. There
were five starters.
The race for the Prince of Wales
stakes, one and five-eightS mile, for
three-year-olds, was won by Man
tons b. C. Claymore, the Duke of Beau
forts C. f. Reu dor second, and Mr.. III.
L. Fenwick's Phil third. There were
seven starters.
The Ascot stakes, for all ages, two
miles, were won by j. HammOnd'S
fige-year-Old C. h. Eurasian, with w.
ID. Blake'S three-year-old C. b. Ex-
Moor second, and Mr.. Leopold de
ROthSchild'S fOur-year-old Beaver third.
There were seven starters.
GRAND TROTTING CIRCUIT.
ROCHESTER,, n. Y, June AT the
meeting of the stewards of the grand
trotting circuit, held here to-day, the
following associations were repre-
resented: Cleveland, Buffalo, ROches-
ter, Utica, Albany, Hartford and Spring
field. William Edwards, of Cleveland,
was chosen president and George w.
Archer secretary. .Poughkeepsie made
an application for re-admisSion to the
circuit. The matter was left with the
Hartford and Springfield associations, to
see ii they could make any arrangement
to let POughkeepsie in ahead of them,
or have POughkeepSie enter as last of
the line
The following programmes of classes
and purses were adopted, subject to
change by any association:
First day. 2:29 class, $40; second day,
day. 2 SO class, specials free to all, pacing
The purses aggregate Sl49, 800, divided as
follows: Cleveland, $4,000; Hartford, S25,-
900; Buffalo and Rochester, 81, 900 each ;
[ tea, Albany and Springfield, $4,000 each
ST. LOUIS RACES.
ST. LOUIS, June THE third DAYS
racing at the fair grounds had the bene-
fit of clear, hot weather and dry, good
track. The attendance was good and
the sport a fair average.
First race, purse $500, selling, nine fur
longs, seven starters, Gold Flea first, Jim
Nave second, War Sign third; time, 200.
Second race, Sale and Livery Stable purse,
$500, one and one-fourth miles, four starters,
Daruna first, Voltguer second, st. Valentine
third time, PIP.
Third race, st. Louis Fair Oak, $1,000
added, for three year-oid FLIES, one and one
fourth miles, three starters, Wary first, Unite
second, Touche third: time, 2:43I2.
Fourth race, purse $500, one and one
sixteenth miles, six starters Annawan first,
Insolence second, w Ii III third.
Fifth race, steeplechase, purse $780, full
course, three starters, Tennessee first Well
ington second, five lengths ahead Of Azure
ban, third; time, 2:24l3.
AT JEROME PARK.
New YORK, June THE weather
was drizzling and the track was dead at
Jerome Park to-day, but the attendance
was good. The racing was excellent
and the handicapS in particular resulted
in grand contests. The favoriteS again
had the worst of it, as only two carried
off hOnOrS.
First race, for two-year- olds, five furlongs
My Own first, fetulance second, Sensation,
the Stiletto gelding, third; time, :O5A,
Second race, handicap, one and one-six-
teenth miles, Saxony, Royal Arch and five
others; Saxony won, Bessie second, Jennie
b third; time, 1 81 ia.
Third race handicap for three-year olds
one and one-quarter miles: Tarbouche won
by half length, Hyposia second, Oneko
third: time, 2:15.
Fourth race, handicap, one and one-quar-
Lottery second, Strathspey third; time,
PA.
Fifth race, selling. seven-eighths of mile;
Leclaire won, Phil Lewis second, Blueline
third; time :32l2.
Sixth race, handicap steeplechase, short
course; Hasborough won by head, VIII Da-
Wis second, Jack third; time, 4:30